Schisandra chinensis - 150-175 CM C5 Caned

Bulletpoints
* sweet and sour, exotic flavour * the flowers are highly favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * easy to care for

Growth habit
Climbing.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in partial shade.

Soil
Schisandra chinensis prefers nutrient-rich, sufficiently moist soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Tasks
- Fertilise: In the period from April to the end of July - Watering: In the period from May to September - Pruning: In the period from February to March.

Care
A slow-release fertiliser can be used in spring. This releases the nutrients slowly and continuously so that the plant is evenly supplied over a longer period of time.

Flower
The red flowers appear from May to June.

fruit
The red berries have a sweet-sour, exotic flavour. Ripening time from September.

Use
Cottage garden, bee pasture, façade, bird food plant, balcony/terrace, jam, dried, dessert